| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.392, -103.206 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-12 04:51:10.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 12, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit northern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, October 12, 2006 at 04:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Acapulco de Juárez, about 1007.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -103.206 and latitude 8.392.
| Location | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | northern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Acapulco de Juárez | 1007.2 km |
| Zihuatanejo | 1045.3 km |
| Pinotepa Nacional | 1047.0 km |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | 1071.6 km |
| Guacamayas | 1077.1 km |
| Chilpancingo | 1095.5 km |
| Chilapa de Álvarez | 1114.1 km |
| Tlapa de Comonfort | 1135.7 km |
| Tecomán | 1173.9 km |
| Iguala de la Independencia | 1176.7 km |
| Nueva Italia de Ruiz | 1189.7 km |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 1190.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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northern East Pacific Rise
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M 5.4
northern East Pacific Rise
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